Q&A with Leyla

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Liver Spots
August 15, 2024
Study: More people are overweight and overtly obese; What impact does olive leaf extract have on bone health? Can long-term use cause antibiotic resistance?; Is organic expeller pressed canola oil bad for me?; My 47-year-old husband has liver spots. Should we be concerned for his liver function? Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Atrial Fibrillation

I'm taking warfarin for atrial fibrillation. Can I take Kyolic aged garlic extract?; Can you discuss the amount of ionizing radiation patients are subject to with calcium scoring tests? Are there alternatives?; I have a Complement C4a test that is very high. What is the significance of this result?; What is the significance of a Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone test in the normal range? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Diabetes-Related Amputations
August 8, 2024
Health disparities in diabetes-related amputations; Big Food advertising by elite athletes; Pushback on government overreach during the time of covid. Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Rebounder for Mobility?

I'm from Belgium and interested in naturopathy and functional medicine. Could you recommend a school?; I'm a senior trying to stay mobile. What do you think of daily use of a rebounder?; A look at Indigo in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease; Is strontium beneficial in the treatment of osteoporosis?; Are NTFactor and urolithin A similar?; Can you compare Thorne's nicotinamide riboside to Tru-Niagen? Is liposomal better?; I have numbness and tingling in my feet, ankles, calves and hands. Do I need a neurologist? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Stiff Person Syndrome
August 1, 2024
Olympics highlights and stiff person syndrome; Should I be concerned about my B12 being so high?; My calcium level is low. Should I be concerned?; Have you ever treated microscopic colitis patients with bismuth?; I'm taking Evening Primrose Oil but isn't it pro-inflammatory? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Fiber

Do we need more fiber?; A discussion about Blue Zones; My BUN is high and my carbon dioxide is low. Do I have a kidney problem?; What do you think of spermidine for autophagy?; What about apigenin for anti-aging?; My doctor wants me to take Crestor but I'm concerned about side effects? What about Red Yeast Rice? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: The Protein ‘Craze’
July 25, 2024
More on avoiding excess fluids during meals; Legacy media gets it wrong on the protein 'craze'; Some ideas and recommendations for the American Nutrition Association; What type of cream or salve can be used for hyperpigmentation?; I have hypoglycemia and 30 minutes of exercise increases my hunger - help! Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Hotel Breakfasts

Is there a brand of red yeast rice that doesn't contain any statins?; How do you know if your heartburn is from too much or too little stomach acid? And how do you treat each?; Any recommendations on avoiding the side effects of statins?; Do you think hotel breakfasts are of good quality? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: “Bioengineered Food Ingredient”
July 18, 2024
Violence, aggression and criminality. What do these have to do with diet and/or medication?; What do you think of Spike Support?; A new personal best for a 72+ year old!; My protein bar says "contains a bioengineered food ingredient". Should I be concerned? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Organic Produce

A discussion on organic produce; Is there a natural approach to aortic valve stenosis?; Do you think hair testing is valuable?; Is it not okay to drink liquids during meals? Does it impede digestion?; Can you take nicotinamide riboside if you have cancer?; Is red lentil pasta a good substitute for regular wheat pasta? Click HERE for part 1.